Kunkel Saint Select Guard Of Honor In France
Private Adolph O. Kunkel of Comanche Route 4 was named to the selection Guard of Honor in a ceremony in France. General Patch awarded the Distinguished Service Cross to French officers as the 204th Military Police Company, noted for escorts to Marshall and past presidential guard duties, passed in review. The unit has served since November 1942 across the Mediterranean and European campaigns, with civilians observing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Army
France
Adolph O. Kunkel
Mike Kunkel
Route 4
Comanche
Alexander M. Patch
24Th Military Police Company
George C. Marshall
Seventh Army Front
204Th Military Police Company
Rooseveltt
United States Army
204Th
DSC
I Give You Texas by Boyce House
A historical essay contrasts glory with darker sides of Texas history. It recounts Houston’s retreat at San Jacinto and Donahoe’s tree episode showing self interest in wartime, plus a local tale of stubborn wagers and nonpayment contrasting civic virtue with bluff and stinginess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Give
Texas
Boyce House
San Jacinto
Houston
Santa Anna
Donahoe
Local visits shared among Comanche residents
Cpl and Mrs John Chapman with their son from Liberal Kansas visit in Comanche with Mr and Mrs Fred Jones and Mr and Mrs W D Chapman. Pvt R G Jones of Camp Hood spent the weekend in Comanche with the Jones couple. Mrs R G Jones and daughter from Stephenville spend the week in Comanche with the Jones family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chapman
Liberal
Kansas
Comanche
Fred Jones
W. D. Chapman
R. G. Jones
Camp Hood
Stephenville
New Shipment of Half and One Inch Celophane Tape
The Chief reports receipt of a new shipment of celophane tape in half inch and one inch rolls. The note indicates stock availability for ongoing needs.
Send the Children to School With a Prayer Poem
A religious poem by Jesse Allen Tiner urges parents to send children to school with prayer. It frames children as treasures, calls for God’s care, and emphasizes study, parental effort, and faith guiding life’s tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Allen Tiner
Heaven
Daddy
Mother
Election Notice for Comanche Independent School District
Notice declares an April election in Comanche ISD to fill two trustee seats. Terms of Roy Brannan and Joe Tupin expiring. Nominations must be filed with the Secretary of the School Board. Ordered by the Comanche ISD School Board on March 6, 1945. Roy Brannan, President. J. W. Moore, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche Independent
Texas
Comanche Independent School District
Roy Brannan
Joe Tupin
Comanche Independent School Board
J. W. Moore
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Relief
An inexpensive home remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to ease rheumatic arthritic or neuritic pain. Take three tablespoons twice daily. results claimed within 43 hours or overnight with a money back guarantee if no improvement.
Order of Election for Comanche Co School Trustees Precincts 1 and 3
Public notice from Comanche County Texas authorizes election on the first Saturday in April 1945 to elect one County Trustee from Precinct 1 and one County School Trustee from Precinct 3 in all independent and common school districts. Also includes a citation by publication in a tax suit in the 62nd District Court against multiple defendants over delinquent taxes on property in Gustine, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Drake
Bill
Order of Election Co
Comanche Co
Texas
State of Texas
Comanche
Comanche County
Said
H. D. Lane
Davis
Sarah Davis
Aren Davis
John Davis
Smantha Thompson
62Nd District Court
Coomareche
Caid Court
J. M. Chambers
Paul Davis
William Davis
R. M. Davis
W. A. Chambers
State of
Toby
Gustine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kunkel
Guard of Honor
Robertson
Robertson’s Hatchery
Comanche High School
Comanche Indpen’t
Uvurham’s Prescription Pharmacy
Charles Carter
Cardus
Cardu
Ur. Geo
Blackwet
Blackwell Sanitarium Corman
Tersas
Wright
JF Welry
Mesere
Durham
Comanche, Texas
Ernest Turpin
Chevrolet
Star Service Special
Huett’s Furniture Store
W. H. Huett
West Grand
Sidney St.) Avenue
E. E. Blackwood
Blackwood Clinic
W. Central Ave
Tere
J.R. Eanes & Company
John D. Waring
C. A. Greene
W. C. Moughan
Brownwood, Texas
Lydick Roofing Co
Y.W. Holmes
Comanche National Bank Building
Wertmen’s
J. C. Gaddy
Insurance and Bonds
Doan
DN Aya
Hamilton, Texas
Hamilton Soap Works
Alka-Seltzer
J. KR. Fanes, Pres
Dr. F. L. Hilg
Higginbotham Bid
A. J. Gray, M. D
C. W. Gray, M.D
Nat'l Bank Bldg. N.Z Cor. Square
Coleman
Atweed
Elkins Tin Shop
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